Structure, Content and Extent of DP
| Profile of the Degree Programme in Communication Management | ECTS | |
|---|---|---|
| Research/Methods (compulsory) | 15 | |
| Case and Action Research | 5 | |
| Project Management | 5 | |
| Communication Research & Academic Writing | 5 | |
| Leadership (compulsory) | 15 | |
| Strategy in Practice | 5 | |
| Planning and Leading Communications | 5 | |
| Manager Communications | 5 | |
| Advanced Professional Studies (electives)* | 25 | |
| Corporate Strategy & Communication | 5 | |
| Change & Communication | 5 | |
| Issue/Crisis Communication | 5 | |
| Organization, Diversity, and Employees | 5 | |
| Social Media | 2 | |
| Media Relations/Training | 5 | |
| Corporate Responsibility/Interest Group & Stakeholder Communications | 3 | |
| Thesis: Research and Development Project** | 30 | |
| Free-choice studies | 5 | |
| Total | 90 | |
*Minimum of 15 ECTS from the Communication Management offering, max. 10 ECTS from other HAAGA-HELIA master's degree programmes or other comparable courses (to be agreed separately).
**Thesis work to start immediately, and it is planned to spread across semesters. Estimated workload per semester = 5 + 5 + 5 + 15.


